Cotopaxi | |
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Province o Cotopaxi | |
Location o Cotopaxi in Ecuador. | |
Cantons o Cotopaxi Province | |
Coordinates: 0°56′S 78°37′W / 0.933°S 78.617°W | |
Kintra | Ecuador |
Cantons | Leet o Cantons
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Govrenment | |
• Provincial Prefect | César Umaginga |
Area | |
• Total | 5985 km2 (2,311 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 406,798 |
• Population 2001 | 356804 |
Website | www.cotopaxi.gov.ec |
Cotopaxi is ane o the provinces o Ecuador. The caipital is Latacunga. The province contains the Cotopaxi Volcano, an intermittent volcano wi a hicht o 19,388 feet.
The province is dividit intae 7 cantons.[1] The follaein table leets each canton wi its population (per the 2001 census), its aurie in square kilometres (km²), an the name o the canton seat (caipital).[2]
Canton | Pop. (2001) | Aurie (km²) | Seat/Caipital |
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La Maná | 32,115 | 647 | La Maná |
Latacunga | 143,979 | 1,377 | Latacunga |
Pangua | 19,877 | 715 | El Corazón |
Pujilí | 60,728 | 1,289 | Pujilí |
Salcedo | 51,304 | 484 | San Miguel |
Saquisilí | 20,815 | 206 | Saquisilí |
Sigchos | 20,722 | 1,267 | Sigchos |
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